Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on his love for fake-food art, Christina’s thing for animal art, and some shows that wade into darker territory.
Thor Johnson
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Christina Rees and guest editor Neil Fauerso run down the most twisted artists in Texas, according to criteria set forth by Fauerso in his Glasstire essay "The Twisted Manifesto."
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In this week's special Fourth of July video, Christina Rees and Brandon Zech dip into "Ten Texas Artworks About America."
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The concept of "America" is hard to pin down. Artists have ways of showing us what we look like, what is lost, and where we're headed.
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Between 2005 and 2008, Dallas artist Thor Johnson visited the State Fair of Texas and photographed moments that stood out to him.
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Dallas artist Thor Johnson shares a surprising tale about a brazen attempted art theft of the Ritchie collection, circa 1980s, involving Belgian criminals, a helicopter, Uzis, and (VERY) armed ranch hands.
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Brandon Zech and guest Melinda Laszczynski on food themes, a shotgun shack, and the lure of Mexico City.
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The charismatic little shotgun shack in Dallas formerly known as RE Gallery is experiencing a phoenix moment: It will reopen this weekend as a gallery called, appropriately, Shotgun. Mark…
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“It’s all a little bit funny, and… " “Dark. It’s terribly violent and very, very bloody.”
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I included eight Texas-based artists in the first part of this two-parter, but knew then I'd probably follow up with a more Texas-centric version of the same.
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If Texas had a pavillion at the Venice Biennale, this is the kind of thing I would put in it.
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A new gallery called Midway is opening in the re-igniting Fair Park neighborhood of Dallas. The space, owned by Denton transplants Lily Taylor and Sean Miller, both musicians and artists,…